A research participant is given two words such as "Native American" and "Good." At the same time, the participant is asked to push a button indicating that the two words are related.The researchers measure response time to gather information about the _______.

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The measure of response time in this experiment indicates the implicit attitudes of the participant towards the two words presented. This method is often used in Implicit Association Tests (IATs) to measure unconscious biases or attitudes.

A Research Participant Is Given Two Words Such as "Native